Buying or selling a home is a major life milestone and often one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll make. As of August 17th, some critical changes to how real estate commissions work might affect you if you’re...
Readjusting to stress.

When In Doubt, Rearrange!

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We’re swinging into the fall season, and between school starting, sports in full swing, and all the other normal chaos motherhood seems to bring, life can sometimes be a bit unpredictable. We all struggle to maintain smooth routines, predictable schedules,...
Is your child’s birthday right around the corner? Are you stressed about planning the perfect party? Don’t worry; Fairfield County Mom has got you covered! We have partnered with Fairfield County’s top birthday party providers to give you a...
I grew up loving the movie Pollyanna. I learned a lot from her attitude about life. There’s always something to be glad about. Find the good and the good gets better is my adult version of Pollyanna’s mantra. I regularly...
Laundry in front of the washing machine.

No More Laundry Soup

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Well, it is here. The month we’ve all been waiting for! And no, I’m not talking about back-to-school. That big day was a few weeks ago when our oldest started middle school, and our brand-new kindergartener joined her brother in...
The cooler weather and the fact that pumpkin everything has hit shelves across all coffee shops and bakeries can only mean one thing: fall is almost here! When I think of fall, there is one thing that first comes...
Grandparents kissing their grandson.

Grandparents Are the Best

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September 8th is National Grandparents’ Day. While the greeting card companies may have created this as an excuse to sell more cards, I’d like to take this opportunity to celebrate the role grandparents play in our lives and our...
The invisible load of motherhood changes with different ages and stages, but returning to school can be incredibly challenging. Here is a short list of things I have done behind the scenes to make for a seamless back-to-school week...
Hi, my name is Lindsay, and I am an alcoholic. This statement still gives me a flood of emotions. I am assuming that this introduction will eventually readily roll off my tongue, just like reciting my birthdate at the doctor’s...
A robin resting on a playset.

Mama Bird

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We recently returned from vacation. My boys were playing in the backyard when they noticed a robin perched on the playset, jumping up and down on her little bird legs and making the most high-pitched sounds. My older son...

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A Guide to Birthday Parties in Fairfield County

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Is your child’s birthday right around the corner? Are you stressed about planning the perfect party? Don’t worry; Fairfield County Mom has got you...